diff --git a/aio/content/examples/ngmodules/src/app/app.module.1.ts b/aio/content/examples/ngmodules/src/app/app.module.1.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f7c3597eea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/aio/content/examples/ngmodules/src/app/app.module.1.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+// imports
+import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
+import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
+
+import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
+
+// @NgModule decorator with its metadata
+@NgModule({
+  declarations: [AppComponent],
+  imports: [BrowserModule],
+  providers: [],
+  bootstrap: [AppComponent]
+})
+export class AppModule {}
diff --git a/aio/content/guide/ngmodules.md b/aio/content/guide/ngmodules.md
index 2ac5651e04..80e04946ff 100644
--- a/aio/content/guide/ngmodules.md
+++ b/aio/content/guide/ngmodules.md
@@ -1,13 +1,5 @@
 # NgModules
 
-#### Prerequisites
-
-A basic understanding of the following concepts:
-* [Bootstrapping](guide/bootstrapping).
-* [JavaScript Modules vs. NgModules](guide/ngmodule-vs-jsmodule).
-
-<hr>
-
 **NgModules** configure the injector and the compiler and help organize related things together.
 
 An NgModule is a class marked by the `@NgModule` decorator.
@@ -20,7 +12,6 @@ For an example app showcasing all the techniques that NgModules related pages
 cover, see the <live-example></live-example>. For explanations on the individual techniques, visit the relevant NgModule pages under the NgModules
 section.
 
-
 ## Angular modularity
 
 Modules are a great way to organize an application and extend it with capabilities from external libraries.
@@ -57,12 +48,13 @@ You then import these modules into the root module.
 
 ## The basic NgModule
 
-The [Angular CLI](cli) generates the following basic app module when creating a new app.
+The [Angular CLI](cli) generates the following basic `AppModule` when creating a new app.
 
-<code-example path="bootstrapping/src/app/app.module.ts" region="whole-ngmodule" header="src/app/app.module.ts" linenums="false">
+
+<code-example path="ngmodules/src/app/app.module.1.ts" header="src/app/app.module.ts (default AppModule)" linenums="false">	// @NgModule decorator with its metadata
 </code-example>
 
-At the top are the import statements. The next section is where you configure the `@NgModule` by stating what components and directives belong to it (`declarations`) as well as which other modules it uses (`imports`). This page builds on [Bootstrapping](guide/bootstrapping), which covers the structure of an NgModule in detail. If you need more information on the structure of an `@NgModule`, be sure to read [Bootstrapping](guide/bootstrapping).
+At the top are the import statements. The next section is where you configure the `@NgModule` by stating what components and directives belong to it (`declarations`) as well as which other modules it uses (`imports`). For more information on the structure of an `@NgModule`, be sure to read [Bootstrapping](guide/bootstrapping).
 
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